If Ya Gettin' Down
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"If Ya Gettin' Down" is the first single from British boyband Five
's second studio album, Invincible
. The single was released on 19 July 1999. It was co-written by Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher
, Jason 'J' Brown
, Sean Conlon
and Richard Breen
, and co-produced by Stannard and Rowe. The song samples music from the hit song, "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
". The song received a Silver sales status certification for sales of over 200,000 copies in the UK. The video for the song was directed by Cameron Casey. The song charted at #2 in the UK and Australia
, and reached #1 in New Zealand
.
UK CD2
UK Cassette single
Five (band)
Five were an English boyband put together in 1997 by the same team that managed the Spice Girls before they launched their career. The five members were Scott Robinson, Ritchie Neville, J Brown, Abs Breen and Sean Conlon. Signed by Simon Cowell, they were a manufactured band and held several...
's second studio album, Invincible
Invincible (5ive album)
-Singles:* "If Ya Gettin' Down" * "Keep On Movin'" * "How Do Ya Feel" - Pespi Music Single* "Don't Wanna Let You Go" * "We Will Rock You"...
. The single was released on 19 July 1999. It was co-written by Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher
Julian Gallagher
Julian Gallagher is a British songwriter and record producer, known for helping Kylie Minogue on her 2001 album, Fever. He also co-wrote songs with Gabrielle on her 2007 album, Always.-External links:**Paul Nash, , Sound on Sound, December 2001...
, Jason 'J' Brown
Jason 'J' Brown
Jason Paul "J" Brown is an English singer who is best known as one of the lead vocalists in the former boyband, Five...
, Sean Conlon
Sean Conlon
Sean Kieran Conlon is an English singer best known as a former member of boy band Five.Conlon is of Irish descent and has four siblings. He grew up in Horsforth and attended St Mary's RC Primary School and St Mary's RC Comprehensive School, Menston...
and Richard Breen
Abs Breen
Richard Abidin "Abs" Breen is a British singer, rapper, dancer, and DJ. He was formerly a member of London-based boyband Five. In 2003, he released his first solo album called "Abstract Theory".-Early life:...
, and co-produced by Stannard and Rowe. The song samples music from the hit song, "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life (song)
"Last Night a D.J. Saved My Life" is a song written by Michael Cleveland for R&B–New Wave–dance group Indeep. It features vocals from Reggie and Rose Marie Ramsey, and its protagonists recall how they were bored to death until a DJ played a hot song and saved their lives by giving new energy to the...
". The song received a Silver sales status certification for sales of over 200,000 copies in the UK. The video for the song was directed by Cameron Casey. The song charted at #2 in the UK and Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, and reached #1 in New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
.
Track listing
UK CD1- "If Ya Gettin' Down" - 2:59
- "When I Remember When" (UK Edit) - 4:02
- "If Ya Gettin' Down" (Video) - 2:59
UK CD2
- "If Ya Gettin' Down" - 2:59
- "Everyday" - 4:20
- "Five Fans' Interview Request Line" - 6:41
UK Cassette single
- "If Ya Gettin' Down" - 2:59
- "When I Remember When" (UK Edit) - 4:02
Charts
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
---|---|
New Zealand RIANZ Recording Industry Association of New Zealand The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand... Singles Chart |
1 |
Australian ARIA ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... Singles Chart |
2 |
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
2 |
Irish Singles Chart | 4 |
Italian Singles Chart | 5 |
Belgium Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many... Flanders Singles Chart |
6 |
Dutch Top 40 Dutch Top 40 The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting... |
6 |
Swedish Singles Chart | 6 |
Swiss Singles Chart | 12 |
Belgium Belgium Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many... Wallonia Singles Chart |
13 |
German Singles Chart | 17 |